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'Mistaken Identity' Led To Father's Killing In Backyard Of Long Island Home, DA Says 'Mistaken Identity' Led To Father's Killing In Backyard Of Long Island Home, DA Says
'Mistaken Identity' Led To Father's Killing In Backyard Of Long Island Home, DA Says A case of mistaken identity led to a husband and father being gunned down in the backyard of his Long Island home, prosecutors said. Oliver Schor, age 22, and Christopher Fernandez, age 28, both of Sound Beach, were formally arraigned on murder charges in Suffolk County Court on Friday, Aug. 9, in the fatal shooting of Michael Hartmann. According to prosecutors, Fernandez and Schor were armed with rifles when they showed up at Hartmann’s Bohemia residence, located just south of the Sunrise Highway on Smithtown Avenue, at around 6:30 a.m. on Nov. 2, 2022. Earlier Report: Duo From Sou…

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by Michael Mashburn
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57-Year-Old Woman Wanted In NY For Burglary, Grand Larceny Nabbed In CT 57-Year-Old Woman Wanted In NY For Burglary, Grand Larceny Nabbed In CT
57-Year-Old Woman Wanted In NY For Burglary, Grand Larceny Nabbed In CT A woman wanted for larceny she allegedly committed on New York was caught in Connecticut, police said.  On Wednesday, Nov. 30, around 6:30 p.m., police in New York and the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office on Long Island notified Connecticut State Police that they held an active arrest warrant for 57-year-old Middlesex County resident Jacqueline Jewett of Westbrook, police said. Later that day around 7:20 p.m., Jewitt turned herself in to Connecticut State Police and was taken to York Correctional Institute in Niantic, where she is held on a $500,000 bond, according to police.&…

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by Ben Crnic
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Police Apprehend Islandia Man Wanted As Fugitive From Justice On Assault Charge Police Apprehend Islandia Man Wanted As Fugitive From Justice On Assault Charge
Police Apprehend Islandia Man Wanted As Fugitive From Justice On Assault Charge A 32-year-old man who was wanted as a fugitive from justice on multiple charges out of Arizona was apprehended on Long Island. Tyler Winter, of Islandia, was arrested without incident by the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office on Monday, Nov. 28, authorities said. The Sheriff's Office reported that Winter was wanted out of Yavapai County, Arizona, on charges including assault with a deadly weapon on a non-family member. He was arrested on a local warrant for seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, authorities said. The Sheriff's Office said Winter was arraigned…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Long Island Fugitive Seized By Police Following Bus Incident Long Island Fugitive Seized By Police Following Bus Incident
Long Island Fugitive Seized By Police Following Bus Incident A man questioned by New Jersey State Police following an alleged incident on a Greyhound bus turned out to be a fugitive from Long Island, records show. Christopher Milton, 41, of Brentwood, NY was taken into custody in a park-and-ride lot on southbound Route 17 in Ridgewood around 6:15 p.m. Monday, June 27, after the bus driver pulled over, dialed 911 and reported that he'd threatened to shoot another passenger. No weapons were found, but the troopers did discover that Milton was wanted in Suffolk County for failing to pay child support, records show. State police charged Milton with bei…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Suffolk County Sheriffs Arrest Wanted Fugitive From Justice Suffolk County Sheriffs Arrest Wanted Fugitive From Justice
Suffolk County Sheriffs Arrest Wanted Fugitive From Justice A wanted man out of Pennsylvania was busted on Long Island following a monthlong investigation, authorities announced. On Thursday, Jan. 6, Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Bureau investigators arrested Sean Healy, age 36, of Center Moriches, as a fugitive from justice out of the State of Pennsylvania. Healy is wanted on two warrants: Disseminating obscene or intimate images of a person out of Wayne County; Possession of dangerous drugs out of Cumberland County. Investigators noted that both charges are punishable by at least one year in jail in Pennsylvania. According to Suff…

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by Zak Failla
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Fugitive Wanted In Florida Apprehended In Suffolk Fugitive Wanted In Florida Apprehended In Suffolk
Fugitive Wanted In Florida Apprehended In Suffolk A Central Islip man was nabbed by Suffolk County Sheriff's deputies on a fugitive warrant out of the state of Florida. Joe Hamm, 38, was arrested on Sunday, Sept. 29, on a fugitive from justice warrant for possession of a controlled substance, said the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office. He will be returned to Florida. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man, 31, Wanted For Forgery, Felonies Found Asleep At Wheel In Greenwich, Police Say Man, 31, Wanted For Forgery, Felonies Found Asleep At Wheel In Greenwich, Police Say
Man, 31, Wanted For Forgery, Felonies Found Asleep At Wheel In Greenwich, Police Say A Long Island man found sleeping at the wheel of his vehicle in Fairfield County was later charged with being a fugitive from justice. Matthew Amato, 31, of West Islip, was found around 6:18 a.m., Thursday, April 25, in his 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee in the travel lane of Sound Shore Drive by Greenwich Police, said Greenwich Police Lt. John Slusarz. Upon an investigation, officers found that Amato was wanted on several warrants in Suffolk County for two counts of forgery, police said.  Amato was arrested and charged with being a fugitive from justice.  He is being held on $500,000…

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by Kathy Reakes